Darnation (2021) Horse
About
Darnation is a 4yo bay or brown mare trained by Ciaron Maher. She is by Too Darn Hot out of Monday Monday. Having won at Group Two level and earning $430,729, she is seen as a highly talented racehorse. On 14 Sep 2023 at Doncaster, ridden by C Lee, Darnation captured her biggest victory to date, winning the $118,044 Cl1 and beating See The Fire.
Raced At
Randwick
• Canterbury
• Rosehill Gardens
• Kembla Grange
• Newmarket
• ParisLongchamp
• Doncaster
• Goodwood
• Thirsk
• HaydockRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Randwick 13-Dec-25 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G2 INGHAM (of $2,000,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:34.110, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 1st Yorkshire ( Z T Lloyd 53 ) 2nd Estadio Mestalla ( A Hyeronimus 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 0.49L 3rd Robusto ( A R D Morgan 54 ) 1.78L 18th Darnation ( R Jones 54 ) 11.10L See full results | R Jones 54kg 11.10L | 18 (20) |
| Canterbury 02-Dec-25 1100m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:06.520 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 1st Fear No Evil ( A Hyeronimus ) 2nd Art Volant ( Z T Lloyd ) 2.47L 3rd Fire Star ( T Berry ) 2.77L 7th Darnation ( T Clark ) 7.87L | T Clark 7.87L | 7 (7) |
| Newcastle 15-Nov-25 1300m GOOD 4 R8 G2 THE HUNTER (of $1,000,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:16.080, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.470 1st Coal Crusher ( C Schofield 58.5 ) 2nd Accredited ( A Adkins 54.5 ) 0.67L 3rd Brudenell ( T Clark 56 ) 0.94L 11th Darnation ( R Jones 55 ) 4.87L See full results | R Jones 55kg 4.87L | 11 (16) |
| Rosehill Gardens 24-Oct-25 1030m SOFT 5 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880 1st Grand Prairie ( T Berry ) 2nd Cloudland ( D Gibbons ) 0.53L 3rd Just Party ( J Parr ) 0.99L 4th Darnation ( Z Lloyd ) 1.10L | Z Lloyd 1.10L | 4 (10) |
| Kembla Grange 14-Oct-25 805m GOOD 4 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.080 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.390 1st Darn Deadly ( A Villiers ) 2nd Blue Willow ( L Day ) 0.20L 3rd Gold Pattern ( B Ryan ) 1.00L 4th Darnation ( A Weatherlake ) 2.80L | A Weatherlake 2.80L | 4 (4) |
| Newmarket 05-Oct-24 1610m SOFT R3 G1 CL1 $7,153 (of $270,517) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.480, SP: 17.00 Led, ridden and headed over 2f out, faded over 1f out 1st Tamfana ( C T Keane 58 ) 2nd Inspiral ( R Havlin 59.5 ) 2.00L 3rd See The Fire ( O Murphy 58 ) 3.00L 6th Darnation ( S James 128 ) 7.15L See full results | S James 58.1kg 7.15L | 6 (6) |
| Dusseldorf 04-Aug-24 2200m SOFT R1 G1 GERMAN OAKS $21,477 (of $826,037) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:14.000, SP: $3.20F 1st Erle ( M Seidl 58 ) 2nd Spanish Eyes ( T Hammer-hansen 58 ) 1.00L 3rd Lady Mary ( C Y Ho 58 ) 4.50L 5th Darnation ( A D Vries 58 ) 5.50L | A D Vries 58kg 5.50L | 5 (15) |
| Newcastle 29-Jun-24 2050m SYNTHETIC R4 G3 CL1 $26,922 (of $63,941) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:08.620, SP: $10 Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway and ridden to challenge 2f out, kept on final furlong, no match for winner 1st Tiffany ( L Morris 60.5 ) 2nd Darnation ( C Lee 57 ) 2.50L 3rd Sea of Roses ( D Probert 60.5 ) 2.80L See full results | C Lee 57kg 2.50L | 2 (14) |
| Dusseldorf 26-May-24 1600m SOFT R1 G2 GERM 1000 GNS $115,645 (of $206,509) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.500, SP: $3.60F 1st Darnation ( A D Vries 58 ) 2nd Queues Likely ( B Loughnane 58 ) 2.30L 3rd Three Havanas ( T Hammer-hansen 58 ) 2.50L | A D Vries 58kg | 1 (13) |
| Newmarket 05-May-24 1610m GOOD R4 G1 CL1 (of $515,214) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.050, SP: $26 Chased leaders, weakened over 2f out, soon behind 1st Elmalka ( S D Sousa 58 ) 2nd Porta Fortuna ( T A Marquand 58 ) 0.30L 3rd Ramatuelle ( A Lemaitre 58 ) 0.50L 14th Darnation ( C Lee 128 ) 17.25L See full results | C Lee 58.1kg 17.25L | 14 (16) |
| ParisLongchamp 01-Oct-23 1600m SOFT R3 G1 2YO F Open Set Weight $17,956 (of $223,009) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.400, SP: 3.20 1st Opera Singer ( R L Moore 123 ) 2nd Rose Bloom ( S Pasquier 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Les Pavots ( M Barzalona 123 ) 0.75L 5th Darnation ( C Lee 123 , Cd 56 ) 6.75L | C Lee 55.8kg, Cd 56kg 6.75L | 5 (10) |
| Longchamp 01-Oct-23 1600m SOFT R2 G1 CRIT DE POULICH $17,956 (of $627,845) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.400, SP: $3.20 1st Opera Singer ( R Moore 56 ) 2nd Rose Bloom ( S Pasquier 56 ) 5.00L 3rd Les Pavots ( M Barzalona 56 ) 5.80L 5th Darnation ( C Lee 56 ) 6.90L | C Lee 56kg 6.90L | 5 (10) |
| Doncaster 14-Sep-23 1610m SOFT R4 G2 CL1 $120,681 (of $118,044) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.380, SP: $2.10F Chased leaders, led over 2f out, edged right inside final furlong, ran on well, impressive 1st Darnation ( C Lee 58 ) 2nd See The Fire ( O Murphy 58 ) 3.00L 3rd Les Bleus ( R L Moore 128 ) 4.00L See full results | C Lee 58kg | 1 (7) |
| GOODwood 26-Aug-23 1410m GOOD R2 G3 CL1 $80,454 (of $78,696) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.710, SP: $3.50F Slow to break, soon chasing leader, outpaced 2f out, rallied and switched right entering final furlong, edged right and led inside final 100 yards, won going away 1st Darnation ( S James 58 ) 2nd Carla's Way ( D Probert 58 ) 2.00L 3rd Hard To Resist ( S Osborne 128 ) 0.20L See full results | S James 58kg | 1 (6) |
| Thirsk 28-Jul-23 1410m SOFT R2 CL4 Nv $8,619 (of $8,854) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.930, SP: $2.63 Made all, brought field to stand side over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, forged clear final furlong, unchallenged 1st Darnation ( C Lee 58 ) 2nd Nighteyes ( D M Nolan 58 ) 10.00L 3rd Cloudy Skye ( B Garritty 128 ) 0.75L See full results | C Lee 58kg | 1 (12) |
| Haydock 08-Jul-23 1400m GOOD R3 CL4 Nv $2,249 (of $9,836) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.870, SP: $8.50 Raced wide, tracked leaders, ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace 1st Expensive Queen ( N Callan 58 ) 2nd Beveragino ( H Crouch 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Darnation ( S James 58 ) 2.00L See full results | S James 58kg 2.00L | 3 (7) |
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